In an off-year election, the race will come down to which candidate can get more voters out.
Voters in Kentucky will go to the polls on Tuesday to choose a governor, as incumbent Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear tries to defend his seat in Republican-leaning Kentucky against GOP challenger, Attorney General Daniel Cameron.As recently as mid-October, Beshear was leading by 16 points, but an Emerson College poll from last week had the race in a dead heat, with both candidates at 47% and 4% undecided.
'Who is Daniel Cameron?Cameron, 37, came to office as the state's first Black attorney general the same year as Beshear, in 2019. If he wins tonight, he will be the first Black Republican governor in the country since Reconstruction. He's an ally of McConnell and shepherded Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch through his confirmation process. Cameron.
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